King James Version
Read in contextThere is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
All translations
Proverbs 12:18
5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
World English Bible
Read in contextThere is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.
American Standard Version
Read in contextThere is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
Young's Literal Translation
Read in contextA rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Berean Standard Bible
Read in contextSpeaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.